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A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.

Introduced: June 14, 2007 Introduced by: McConnell, Mitch Republican · Kentucky See on congress.gov
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Aug 29, 2007
By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/03/2007. Report No. 110-146.
Jul 24, 2007
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 281.
Jul 24, 2007
Committee on Finance. Reported by Senator Baucus without amendment. Without written report.
Jul 23, 2007
Committee on Finance. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 14, 2007
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance. (text of measure as introduced: CR S7752)
Jun 14, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7751-7752)
Jun 14, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Approves the renewal of certain import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.

What's happening now August 29, 2007

By Senator Baucus from Committee on Finance filed written report under authority of the order of the Senate of 08/03/2007. Report No. 110-146.

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 Bill text 2 versions

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 11
All 11 Democratic 7 Republican 3 Independent 1
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Jun 14, 2007
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · Jun 14, 2007
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Cornyn, John
Texas · Jun 14, 2007
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Jun 14, 2007
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Klobuchar, Amy
Minnesota · Jun 14, 2007
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Murkowski, Lisa
Alaska · Jun 14, 2007
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Murray, Patty
Washington · Jun 14, 2007
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Sanders, Bernard
Vermont · Jun 14, 2007
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Jun 14, 2007
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Whitehouse, Sheldon
Rhode Island · Jun 14, 2007
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Wyden, Ron
Oregon · Jun 14, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 16: A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SJRES-16/
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"S.J. Res. 16: A joint resolution approving the renewal of import restrictions contained in the Burmese Freedom and Democracy Act of 2003.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SJRES-16/.
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S.J. Res. 16, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SJRES-16/.
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